598 



INDEX 



Lemmings, 47S 



Leumr, 'oil ; L. catta, 542 ; L. leucomyx- 

 Ui.v^ 542 ; L. macaco, 542 ; L. nif/er- 

 rimiis, 542 ; L. riifjien, 542 ; L. varius, 

 12, 542 



Lemur, Gentle, 540 



Lemaridae, 538 



Lemuroulea, 534 



Leopard, 395 ; Snow, 396 ; Himting, 400 



Lepilemur, 540 ; L. wvsfclinits, 540 



Leporidae, 502 



Lcpfarcfiis. 431 ; L. jri-imaems, 431 



L^'ittavrhenia, 331 



Lci,la,NCr!l.r, 284 



Lciitniui.,-. 453 ; Z. weddclli, 453 



Lrpv-^, 502 ; i. americanvs, 504 ; /-. 



cntwshaij i , 504 ; X. cunici'lvs, 502 ; 



brain of, 77 : X. eumjx'ci's, 504 ; Z. 



timidus, 504 ; i. whytci, 504 

 Lcstiidim, 183 

 Liiiiacomj/f^, 476 

 Llmiiofdis, 456 

 Llinii't'frde, 512 : 

 Liusaiui, 406 

 Lion, 393 

 LipvHiir, 526 



LlRlrUnhnl, 279 



Litliorranlns, 313 



Litoiitenia, 267 



Li\-er, 64 



Lnnclinr^, 489 ; i. giiianae, 489 



Lupln„d„„, 250 



fjoplLiodontidae, 247 



L^phioniys, 476 ; X. iiiihai(8i, 476 



Lopliodont teetli, definition of, 51 



Lnpjiiif rofjiif^ niichianus, 294 n. 



Li'ph"nn/i'/s\ 472 



/..//■/,v, 23, 547 : X. r/racilis, 547 



Luuss, 69 



adgaris, 441 

 X. anghc!'^, 416 



X. mcrgulus, 513 



X. InrianciiKh, 437 



X;///-», 440 ; X. 

 X//<-c<,„(, 416 ; 



p ictus, 416 

 Lycyaemi, 413 

 Liincndu,,, 437 ; 

 Lynx, 397 

 Lytta, a rod formed of connective tissne 



witliin the tongue, 416 



i)X'«'f»S 563 ; JX fy«r.,//o?vi/s, 564 : JX 

 MJKKS, 563; JX /(■..« //(»s, 564; JX 

 iicmesfrliius, 564 : JX jvi.^ci'.^, 569 ; J/. 

 rhesus, 564 ; JX sileint-!. 564 ; J/. 

 sinicus, 564 ; JX speciosus, 564 ; JX 

 tchcliensis, 563, 564 



Machaerodontidae, 401 



Marhiierndiis, 402 ; JX palmidens, 402 



MncJcaiflus, 358 



lUacravchcnia, 267 



Macrauclieniidae, 267 



Macroglossus, 526 



Macropodidae, 129 



Macropodinae, 131, 132 



Miirrnjiiis, 132 ; JX fo-KHU, 133 ; JX 

 ,/i,/„,i/ni!!, 132; J/. «-m«, 133; J/. 

 ■/7(/'i',s 132 



Miiiu-uiiiiinis, 453 ; JX honiiuts, 454 



Maeroscrlidae, 515 



JX<r,Y.N,v//,/r,v, 515 



JX(,-,v.//(,v//'m, 211 



JX(A'.'r./,///.s-, 472 



M,d,i,;,lhri.c, 476 



.Mauiiiials, ]iosition in Vertebrate series, 1 ; 



(liararttTs of, 3 ; coloration of, 10, 11 ; 



liei^tilian ancestors of, 90 ; earliest 



known forms, 96 

 Mammoth, 226 

 Man, 585 

 Manatee, 335 



Mniintiis, 335 ; JX imimguis, 336 

 Mandrill, 566 

 Man-alievs. 564 

 Manidae, 188 

 Miniis, 188; JX giguntm, 190; JX 



wacrnra, 25 ; JX tnci'.spls, 31 

 Jfc'iifeoccras, 267 



Marine Mammals ; sec Sirenia, Cetacea 

 Jfannosa, 156 

 Marmoset, 556 

 Marmot, 465 ; Prairie-, 465 

 Marsupial Mole, 159 

 Marsupials, 122 ; imperfectly horn young 



of, 124 

 Marsupiuia or Pouch, 14 ; of Monotremata, 



15 ; of Marsupials, 17 ; rudiments of, 



in higher Mammals, 23, 18 

 Marten, 435 

 illassitii/iera, 490 



.]/:lsf,„;„i,l/s, 473 



JX(,s/o<^)//, 230 



Meerkat, 410, 411 



ML-gailiiropti-ra, 521 f. 



JX-//»,/,',»,», 52.S ; M.hjra, 528 



jre-aladaiiididac, 554 



^\fiyidin/i:/ii.s iii,sig)tis, 554; M.madagas- 



cariensis, 554 

 Megii!,igl,,ssus. 526 

 Megalmiuis, 480 

 Megalonychidae, 183 

 Mcgahiuyx, 183 

 Mega.iiiys, 506 

 J/.v/,/»c-/v;„ kreffti, 366 

 ilciiiptcni, 356 ; JX cuperisis, 357 ; JX 



indici, 357 ; JX Mimdli, 357 ; JX 



Intigiiiiaiia, 357 



Jlrga/hcriv,,,, 183 



JX'/r>,s-, 432 ; M. anaknma, 432 n. . JX 



tnxus, 432 

 Mellivora, 437 ; JX capiensis, 438 

 J\fclonycteris, 520 

 Mchirsus, 443 ; JX labiatns, 443 

 .\fcniscness}is, 101 

 Meiiixniflierium, 203 

 Me.)/odifs, 204 

 Mephitis. 439 



